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By Road from M1 Leave theM1 at junction 19 to join theM6. Leave theM6 at junction 10A to join the M54 to Telford. At Telford the M54 merges with the A5, a dual carriageway, which continues to Shrewsbury. As you approach the outskirts of Shrewsbury, follow the signs for Bridgnorth (A458). At the second roundabout you should leave the A5, following signs for Bridgnorth/Much Wenlock. This road will take you over the top of the A5. Then take the second turning on the right signposted “Acton Burnell Castle”. The College is approximately 6 miles along this road, which is very narrow in parts. Careful driving is necessary! As you approach the village of Acton Burnell take the left turning. The College entrance is along this roadon your right.
LOCAL ACCOMMODATION
Guest Houses: Mrs Hildegard Owen, Acton Pigot Guest House, Acton Burnell, Shrewsbury. Tel +44 (0)1694 731209. Fax +44 (0)1694 731399. Emailand Website
Mrs Jenny Repath, Meadowlands, Frodesley, Dorrington, Shrewsbury. Tel +44 (0)1694 731350. Emailand Website
Mrs Wendy Lewis, Caradoc House, Comley, Church Stretton. Tel +44 (0)1694 751488. Email
Hotels: Prince Rupert Hotel, Butcher Row, Shrewsbury Tel +44 (0)1743 499955 Fax +44 (0)1743 357306. Emailand Website
Lord Hill Hotel, Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury Tel +44 (0)1743 232601 Fax +44 (0)1743 369734. Emailand Website
Lion Hotel, Wyle Cop, Shrewsbury Tel +44 (0)1743 353107 Fax +44 (0)1743 352744. Email
LOCAL TAXI FIRMS: Bruces Taxis Tel +44 (0)1743 545464 Email addressand Website
Lima Executive Travel Tel +44 (0)1743 355777
A2B Taxis Tel +44 (0)1743 468888
M & L (Mark Williamson) Tel +44 (0)7989 422794
RAIL LINKS AND AIRPORTS: There are rail links to Shrewsbury Station from all major cities, including London, Manchester and Birmingham. The journey from Shrewsbury Station to the College is approximately 8 miles and taxis are available at the Station.
Concord is within easy reach of both Manchester and Birmingham International Airports (a journey time of approximately one and a half hours). London Heathrow is approximately three hours away.
Shrewsbury Tourist Information Website
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